All the best! Modern History Part 3 NameEmailPhone Number 1 / 25 1. Who among the following uttered that “Give me blood and I promise you freedom”? a. Sardar Patel b. Subhash Chandra Bose c. Chandra Shekhar Azad d. Bhagat Singh 2 / 25 2. Who among the following was the first woman President of Indian National Congress? a. Sarojini Naidu b. Sucheta Kriplani c. Annie Beasnt d. Raj Kumari Amrit Kaur 3 / 25 3. Mahatma Gandhi undertook ‘fast unto death’ against the Communal Award. He, however, discontinued the fast, because a. of the conclusion of the Poona Pact b. the British Government withdrew the Communal Award c. the weaker classes openly opposed the Award d. the Congress leaders successfully prevailed upon Mahatma Gandhi to accept the Award 4 / 25 4. Sati was declared illegal and punishable by the Regulation XVII during the Governor-Generalship of a. Lord Ripon b. Lord Dalhousie c. Lord Canning d. Lord William Bentinck 5 / 25 5. Which of the following shifted the capital from Calcuta to Delhi? a. Lord Wavell b. Lord Curzon c. Lord Hardinge d. Lord Minto 6 / 25 6. Which of the following statement is correct regarding wavell plan? a. It proposed that except governor-general all member of executive council will be Indian b. Governor-General power of veto has been removed c. It gave unequal representation to Hindus and Muslims d. Conference was convened at Shimla in 1945 7 / 25 7. Which one among the following was not a demand of the early Congress (1885-1905)? a. Purna Swaraj/complete independence b. Indianisation of the superior grades of the administrative services c. Abolition of the Arms Act d. Autonomy within the empire 8 / 25 8. The Bengali novel ‘Neel Darpan’ by Dinabandhu Mitra (1860) was about a. the artisans b. the indigo planters c. the common man d. the handloom weavers 9 / 25 9. The agenda for the Round Table Conferences held in London was to a. form a Constitution for India b. find a solution of the communal problem in India c. discuss the report of the Simon Commission d. find a solution for the problems of the ‘depressed classes’ of India 10 / 25 10. Who among the following has authored the book Hind Swaraj? a. MG Ranade b. Mahatma Gandhi c. Bal Gangadhar Tilak d. Gopal Krishna Gokhal 11 / 25 11. In which of the following years was the Indian Muslim League founded? a. 1906 b. 1920 c. 1885 d. 1914 12 / 25 12. Rajmohan Gandhi’s book ‘A Tale of Two Revolts’ (2009) deals with the a. American Civil War and Santhal Uprising b. Revolt of 1857 and the Deccan Uprising c. Taiping and Indigo revolts d. Revolt of 1857 and the American Civil War 13 / 25 13. Who among the following is known as the ‘father of local self-government’ in India? a. Lord Curzon b. Lord Dalhousie c. Lord Ripon d. Lord Canning 14 / 25 14. Consider the following statement and find the incorrect one a. Ganapati festival was initiated by Tilak b. Shivaji festival was started by Gokhale c. Bhoodan movement was started by Vinoba Bhave d. Khudai Khidmatgar was organised by Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan 15 / 25 15. Mahatma Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore did not define India as a ‘nation’, because they were a. opposed to the idea of homogeneity b. supportive of ‘oneness’ c. appreciative of cultural divisiveness d. critical of hegemonic culture 16 / 25 16. The Haripura Congress (1938) remains a milestone in Indian freedom struggle, because a. it declared war on the British Empire b. of the introduction of the idea of a Planning Commission c. it anointed Jawaharlal Nehru as the future Prime Minister of India d. of the acceptance of the Government of India Act, 1935 by the Congress 17 / 25 17. Which one of the following slogans is attributed to Subhash Chandra Bose? a. Jai Jawan Jai Kisan b. Vande Mataram c. Inquilab Zindabad d. Jai Hind 18 / 25 18. Which one among the following was the major demand of the Bardoli Satyagraha (1928) organised under the leadership of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel? a. Rollback of newly enhanced revenue rate b. Supply of agricultural inputs to the farmers at subsidised rate c. Land to the Tiller d. Increase in the rates of labour wage 19 / 25 19. The Rowlatt Act was passed to a. curtail the nationalist and revolutionary activities b. have a favourable balance of trade c. bring about agrarian reforms d. have a favourable balance of trade 20 / 25 20. The Cabinet Mission proposed a. setting up of an Interim Goverment b. a Federal Union consisting of British India Provinces and Indian states c. All of the above d. a Constitution making body elected by the Provincial Assemblies 21 / 25 21. Which of the following was the founder of Brahmo Samaj? a. Raja Rammohan Roy b. Mahatma Gandhi c. Gopal Krishna Gokhale d. Lala Lajpat Rai 22 / 25 22. The Government of India Act, 1935 was based on a. The principle of federation and parliamentary system b. The principle of secession of the British Indian provinces c. Acceptance of the idea of a Constituent Assembly to draft a Constitution d. Acceptance of independence of India 23 / 25 23. Which one of the following statements with regard to ‘Direct Action Day’ is correct? a. ‘Direct Action’ was endorsed by the Congress Party b. ‘Direct Action’ took place in Delhi c. Hassan Suhrawardy presided over the ‘Direct Action Day’ d. ‘Direct Action Day’ led to the Bihar riot 24 / 25 24. The first Anglo-Burmese War was concluded by a treaty. Which one among the following is that? a. Treaty of Yandaboo b. Treaty of Bhamo c. Treaty of Tamu d. Treaty of Burma 25 / 25 25. Who among the following founded the Swarajya Party? a. Lala Lajpat Rai b. Deshbandhu CR Das c. GK Gokhale d. BG Tilak Your score isThe average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz
